SpaceX sent 26 more Starlink satellites into low Earth orbit on Tuesday (July 15), after a launch from southern California. A Falcon 9 rocket lifted off at 7:05 p.m. PDT local (10:05 p.m. EDT or 0205 GMT July 18), escaping the fog and cloud cover blanketing Space Launch Complex 4 East at Vandenberg Space Force Base.

More than two dozen Starlink satellites will be delivered into low-Earth orbit Tuesday evening when a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket is scheduled to launch from Vandenberg Space Force Base on the California coast.

Network update reports median 25 ms latency – in the US – as capacity rockets upwards Elon Musk’s space broadband service Starlink has hinted that Elon Musk’s Starship will be ready for commercial flights in 2026.